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Marriage: Children:
  1. Belle Sterling: Birth: 3 FEB 1875.

  2. Minnie Sterling: Birth: 9 FEB 1877.

  3. Albert W. Sterling: Birth: 19 AUG 1879.

  4. Charly Sterling: Birth: 25 OCT 1881.

  5. Mildred Sterling: Birth: 2 OCT 1896 in Clay Center, Clay County, Kansas. Death: 5 NOV 1996 in Stillwater, Payne County, Oklahoma

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Sources
1. Title:   110699.ftw from Brad Griffith, 4334 S. Trenton Ave., Tulsa, Okla. 74105 <jbgrif@@swbell.net>March 2000.
2. Title:   Rogers fro griffith merged.ftw
3. Title:   rogers from Richard Derrick 3 2000.ftw- also from Brad Griffith <jbradgriffith@@gmail.com> Sept 2017

Notes
a. Note:   [Rogers fro griffith merged.ftw]
  J. S. Sterling, County Treasurer, was born in Preston County, Va. (now West Virginia), September 22, 1839. He lived in his native county until 1847, when he removed to Keokuk, Iowa. Afterwards moved to Logan County, Ill. Enlisted, August 25, 1861, in Company H Fourth Illinois Cavalry. In 1865 the regiment was consolidated into a battalion, and he became a member of Company B. The battalion was consolidated with the Twelfth Cavalry, in which he served until mustered out, June 17, 1866. Received final discharge on July 3, 1866. In April, 1870, came to Clay County, and took a homestead in Goshen Township. Farmed until 1873, when he opened a drug store in Morgan City. In 1875 he was elected Sheriff of Clay County, and re-elected in 1877. In 1879 was elected County Treasurer. He is a member of the I.O.O.F., Grand Army of the Republic, and Knights of Pythias. He was married February 1, 1874, in Clay County, to Miss Martha E. Rogers. They have four children - Belle, born February 3, 1875; Minnie, born February 9, 1877; Albert, born August 19, 1879; Charles R., born Ocober 25, 1881.
  From History of the State of Kansas by William G. Cutler, first published in 1883 by A.T. Andreas, Chicago. [110699.ftw]
  J. S. Sterling, County Treasurer, was born in Preston County, Va. (now West Virginia), September 22, 1839. He lived in his native county until 1847, when he removed to Keokuk, Iowa. Afterwards moved to Logan County, Ill. Enlisted, August 25, 1861, in Company H Fourth Illinois Cavalry. In 1865 the regiment was consolidated into a battalion, and he became a member of Company B. The battalion was consolidated with the Twelfth Cavalry, in which he served until mustered out, June 17, 1866. Received final discharge on July 3, 1866. In April, 1870, came to Clay County, and took a homestead in Goshen Township. Farmed until 1873, when he opened a drug store in Morgan City. In 1875 he was elected Sheriff of Clay County, and re-elected in 1877. In 1879 was elected County Treasurer. He is a member of the I.O.O.F., Grand Army of the Republic, and Knights of Pythias. He was married February 1, 1874, in Clay County, to Miss Martha E. Rogers. They have four children - Belle, born February 3, 1875; Minnie, born February 9, 1877; Albert, born August 19, 1879; Charles R., born Ocober 25, 1881.
  From History of the State of Kansas by William G. Cutler, first published in 1883 by A.T. Andreas, Chicago.


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